Annointverb
archaic form of anoint
Anointverb
(transitive) To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
Anointverb
(transitive) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
Anointverb
To choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor.
Anointverb
To mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony.
Anointverb
To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
Anointverb
To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
Anoint
Anointed.
Anointverb
administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
Anointverb
smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony
Anointverb
smear or rub something with (any other substance)
Anointverb
ceremonially confer divine or holy office upon (a priest or monarch) by smearing or rubbing with oil
Anointverb
nominate or choose (someone) as successor to or leading candidate for a position